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 U.S. Open Records
Posted: Monday June 15, 1998 06:46 PM
Age:
Oldest winner -- Hale Irwin (45 years, 15 days), 1990
Youngest winner -- John McDermott (19 years, 10 months, 14 days), 1911
Amateurs:
Champions -- Francis Ouimet, 1913
Jerome Travers, 1915
Charles Evans Jr., 1916
Bobby Jones, 1923, 1926, 1929, 1930
John Goodman, 1933
Lowest Round -- 65, James McHale, 1947 (3rd round)
65, James Simons, 1971 (3rd round)
Low 72 Holes -- 282, Jack Nicklaus, 1960
Champions:
Most Victories -- 4, Willie Anderson (1901, 1903, 1904, 1905)
4, Bobby Jones (1923, 1926, 1929, 1930)
4, Ben Hogan (1948, 1950, 1951, 1953)
4, Jack Nicklaus (1962, 1967, 1972, 1980)
Consecutive Victories -- 3, Willie Anderson (1903, 1904, 1905)
Top Finishes:
Runner-Up Finishes -- 4, Bobby Jones (1922, 1924, 1925, 1928)
4, Sam Snead (1937, 1947, 1949, 1953)
4, Arnold Palmer (1962, 1963, 1966, 1967)
4, Jack Nicklaus (1960, 1968, 1971, 1982)
Top Five Finishes -- 11, Willie Anderson
11, Jack Nicklaus
Top 10 Finishes -- 18, Jack Nicklaus
Top 20 Finishes -- 22, Jack Nicklaus
Scoring:
Low 72 Holes -- 272, Jack Nicklaus (63-71-70-68), 1980
272, Lee Janzen (67-67-69-69), 1993
Lowest Score Under Par, 72 Holes -- 8-under, Jack Nicklaus, 1980
8-under, Hale Irwin, 1990
8-under, Mike Donald, 1990
8-under, Lee Janzen, 1993
Low 72 Holes (non-winner) -- 274, Isao Aoki, 1980
274, Payne Stewart, 1993
Low First 54 Holes -- 203, George Burns (69-66-68), 1981
203, T.C. Chen (65-69-69), 1985
203, Lee Janzen (67-67-69), 1993
Lowest Score Under Par, First 54 Holes -- 7-under, George Burns, 1981
7-under, T.C. Chen, 1985
7-under, Curtis Strange, 1988
7-under, Mike Donald, 1990
7-under, Billy Ray Brown, 1990
7-under, Lee Janzen, 1993
7-under, Ernie Els, 1994
Low First 36 Holes -- 134, Jack Nicklaus (63-71), 1980
134, T.C. Chen (65-69), 1985
134, Lee Janzen (67-67), 1993
Lowest Score Under Par, First 36 Holes -- 9-under, Tim Simpson, 1990
9-under, Gil Morgan, 1992
Low Score, First Round -- 63, Jack Nicklaus, 1980
63, Tom Weiskopf, 1980
Lowest Score Under Par, First Round -- 7-under, Jack Nicklaus, 1980
7-under, Tom Weiskopf, 1980
Low Score, Second Round -- 64, Tommy Jacobs, 1964
64, Rives McBee, 1966
64, Curtis Strange, 1989
Lowest Score Under Par, Second Round -- 6-under, John Goodman, 193
6-under, Jimmy Thomson, 1937
6-under, Tommy Jacobs, 1964
6-under, Rives McBee, 1966
6-under, Curtis Strange, 1989
6-under, Mike Hulbert, 1990
6-under, Wayne Grady, 1992
6-under, Colin Montgomerie, 1994
6-under, John Cook, 1994
Low Score, Third Round -- 64, Ben Crenshaw, 1981
64, Keith Clearwater, 1987
64, Loren Roberts, 1994
Lowest Score Under Par, Third Round -- 7-under, Loren Roberts, 1994
Low Score, Fourth Round -- 63, Johnny Miller, 1973
Lowest Score Under Par, Fourth Round -- 8-under, Johnny Miller, 1973
Low Score, 9 holes -- 29, Neal Lancaster (back nine, final round), 1995
Highest Winning Score -- 331, Willie Anderson, 1901
Highest 36-hole Cut -- 155, Olympic Club, San Francisco, 1955
Most Players to Make 36-hole Cut -- 108, Oakland Hills, Bloomfield Hills,
Michigan, 1996
Miscellaneous:
Highest Score, One Hole -- 19, Ray Ainsley, 1938 (par 4, 16th hole
at Cherry Hills C.C., Englewood, CO)
Most Consecutive Birdies -- 6, George Burns, 1982 (holes 2 through 7
at Pebble Beach)
6, Andy Dillard, 1992 (holes 1 through 6
at Pebble Beach)
Most Sub-Par Rounds, Career -- 35, Jack Nicklaus
Most Rounds in the 60s, Career -- 29, Jack Nicklaus
Start to Finish Winners (no ties) -- Walter Hagen, 1914
Jim Barnes, 1921
Ben Hogan, 1953
Tony Jacklin, 1970
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